LORDAG. 2/12/2017.
OSLO.
Sunrise 8.49am. Sunset 3.25pm. -7C.
This one is for Vic.
Those of you who know Vic, know he is a man of few words and great accomplishments, both sporting and with his gift for wood turning.
So in respect of those gifts, those were the few words and these are the photos of the Norwegian’s skill with timber.
Peter. as he “crawled off to sleep in the bath.”
Door frame and stairs to the loft.
Details of carving in chair finials
More detail
Wooden wheel, hub and axel mount details.
Detail of mast step in Viking ship
Steerboard attachment detail on Viking ship
Oar storage for when sail in use. Note detail of oar mounting. It can only be put in on one angle, swale in the oar bole prevents it being pulled out or lost.
Nice.
Detain of planking attachment with hand made rivets.
Amundsen’s ship the Fram.
One piece mast to the crows nest
Below deck on the Fram.
Truck mounting on the Gjoa
Wooden tackle block on the Fram
Strengthening below deck on the Gjoa to prevent being crushed if trapped in ice.
Detail of boom mounting on the Gjoa
Detail of mast pinning below deck on the Gjoa
From the bowsprit on the Gjoa.
dipidydoo 